Technology company Dimension Data on Tuesday suspended its services to the City of Johannesburg, effectively holding SA’s biggest municipality’s systems to ransom until a settlement was reached.

The suspension affected all network-dependent applications, including the council’s internal e-mail and its website. ..

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